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ACADEMY FIGURE. The academy figure is a drawing, statue, or painting, usually
about half life size, of a nude figure executed solely as an exercise or for
purposes of instruction and not as a work of art. There is a tradition of suitable
poses ...

Arts and Sciences academy board is inexpensive board, made of cardboard,
used as a surface for oil painting since the early nineteenth century, primarily for
small paintings and sketches an academy figure is a drawing usually half life-size
, ...

Academy figure, a drawing of a naked man or woman, taken from the life, which
is usually done on paper with red or black chalk, and sometimes with pastils or
crayons. ACAD1E, or Acadia, in geography, a name formerly given to Nova
Scotia, ...

academy figure 0.1500, the first formal art academy was not set up until 1563,
when the Accademia del Disegno was founded in Florence. It was the brainchild
of Giorgio *Vasari, whose aim was to emancipate artists from control by the guilds
, ...

Academy Figure, a drawing of a naked man or woi man, taken from the life -,
which is usually done on paper with red or black chalk, and sometimes with
pastils or CRAYONS. ACADIE, or Acady, in Geography, a name formerly given to
Nova ...

Academy Figure, a drawing of a naked man or woman, taken from the life ; which
is usually done on paper with red or black chalk, and sometimes with pastils or
CRAYONS. ACADIF/, orAcADY, in geography, a name formerly given to Nova ...

Academy Figure, a drawing of a naked man or woman, taken from the life ; which
is usually done on paper with red or black chalk, and sometimes with pastils or
crayons. ACADIE, or Acady, in Geography, a name formerly given to Nova Scotia,
...

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Academy figure, a drawing of a naked man or woman, taken from the life, which
is usually done on paper with red or black chalk, and sometimes with pastils or
crayons. ACAI}1E, or Acadia, in geography, a name formerly given to Nova
Scotia, ...